2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Kia Venga
To start off, 2010 Kia Venga is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Venga (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Venga should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 373 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Kia Venga (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 2010 Kia Venga | |
Make | Opel | Kia |
Model | Corsa | Venga |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1253 kg |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 48 L |